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Landscaping and Groundskeeping in Illinois

Landscaping and Groundskeeping Schools in Illinois

35 students earned Landscaping and Groundskeeping degrees in Illinois in the 2022-2023 year.

In terms of popularity, Landscaping and Groundskeeping is the 583rd most popular major in the state out of a total 904 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Landscaping and Groundskeeping Majors in Illinois

Landscaping and Groundskeeping majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 28
Associate Degree 7

Gender Distribution

In Illinois, a landscaping and groundskeeping major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of landscaping and groundskeeping majors in Illinois is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.9%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 28.6%
  • White: 60.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 8.6%
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Jobs for Landscaping and Groundskeeping Grads in Illinois

In this state, there are 5,600 people employed in jobs related to a landscaping and groundskeeping degree, compared to 136,700 nationwide.

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Wages for Landscaping and Groundskeeping Jobs in Illinois

A typical salary for a landscaping and groundskeeping grad in the state is $54,340, compared to a typical salary of $51,280 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in Illinois that offer landscaping and groundskeeping degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

#1

Parkland College

Champaign
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,758 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $8,931. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 81% of students receive it. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1.

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2 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,267 Total Students

A typical student attending Joliet Junior College will pay a net price of $4,837. Of all the students who attend this school, 73% get financial aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1.

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2 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,626 Total Students

37% of the teachers are full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $7,512. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

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#4

College of DuPage

Glen Ellyn
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
21,010 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 75% of students receive it. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $4,516. 23% of the teachers are full time.

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Landscaping and Groundskeeping Careers in IL

Some of the careers landscaping and groundskeeping majors go into include:

Job Title IL Job Growth IL Median Salary
Pesticide Applicators 0% $37,880
Agricultural Sciences Professors 0% $83,060

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to landscaping and groundskeeping.

Major Annual Graduates in IL
Horticulture Operations 55
Other Applied Horticulture 9
Ornamental Horticulture 8

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